Knudsen Elementary School vs. Cooley Elementary School
Should you attend Knudsen Elementary School or Cooley Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
Knudsen Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Overview
Serving 278 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Knudsen Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 377 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cooley Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
278 students
377 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1999 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#746 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
61
67
Grade 1 Students
29
52
Grade 2 Students
43
78
Grade 3 Students
45
63
Grade 4 Students
46
55
Grade 5 Students
54
62
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
15%
13%
% Black
10%
8%
% White
68%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
